Queen of the Ring star Damaris Lewis recently made headlines for her comments at the AEW Revolution pay-per-view, which ended up getting a ton of backlash from fans online. With that said, it appears her co-star AEW wrestler Kamille has now come to her defense.
During the AEW Revolution, Damaris Lewis casually remarked,You all know you are going to win before everybody else does, so thank you for teaching me that.This angered a lot of fans and even many backstage in AEW as well.
Kamille took to her Instagram and uploaded a video of herself, where she defended her friend and co-star Damaris Lewis after fans criticized Lewis comments at AEW Revolution. She explained that Lewis respects wrestling and that her words were misunderstood.
Kamille clarified that Lewis wasnt saying wrestling is fake. Instead, she was talking about the mindset of wrestlers, that they believe in themselves and are determined to succeed. She pointed out that Lewis never said, You already know whos going to win, but instead, You already know YOURE going to win, meaning wrestlers have a strong will to achieve their goals.
Kamille also noted that Lewis only had a few seconds to express her thoughts, which led to confusion. She urged fans to give Lewis the benefit of the doubt and listen to her full explanation instead of jumping to conclusions.
Kamille also called out the negativity in the wrestling community, saying people were unfairly attacking Lewis. Kamille made it clear that she wasnt defending the movie but was standing up for her friend, who was simply trying to show the hard work and dedication of wrestlers.
Lewis even ended up limiting her Instagram comments after the backlash she received following Revolution. Regardless, Kamille simply felt it was right to defend her friend and co-star from all the hate she got and thats all that mattered to her in the end.
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